by Kristen Dangelo | Feb 21, 2020 | Butterflies, Butterfly Gardening, Butterfly Host Plants, Butterfly Photography, Poetry & Quotes, Stories
California Butterfly Dreamin’ An Article on Butterfly Gardening in Southern California by Kristen D’Angelo Featured in the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) Butterfly Gardener Vol. 13 Issue 1, Spring 2008 Ever dreamed of the land...
by Kristen Dangelo | Nov 9, 2019 | Butterflies
A minute speck of life is set upon a leaf, out crawls a miracle, a butterfly to be… Congratulations!! You are now the proud and fleeting caregiver of a pre-emergent Butterfly… To ensure your butterfly’s safe passage from chrysalis to...
by Kristen Dangelo | Sep 27, 2018 | Butterflies, Butterfly Host Plants, Butterfly Photography, Eggs, Humor
In nature, when it comes to motherhood and eggs, the female butterfly soars with the best of them. Although, she may not have to sit on her wee ones for 12-14 hours a day, as the Robin does, she will devote almost her entire existence to being an expert egg layer....
by Kristen Dangelo | Apr 19, 2018 | Butterflies, Butterfly Gardening, Butterfly Host Plants, Butterfly Photography
Lotus scoparius, also commonly known as Deerweed, is definitely not just for Deer! In California, Arizona, and parts of Mexico, Deerweed sets the foothills ablaze in color from early spring through summer. This brightly hued perennial is a hot spot for local wildlife,...
by Kristen Dangelo | Jan 13, 2018 | Butterflies, Butterfly Photography, Caterpillars, Humor, Stories
Burger, Fries & Some Nature Please… Hold The Mayo, Extra Butterflies! You don’t have to go far to experience the wonders of Nature, because, whether you notice them or not, they surround you everyday! I was reminded of this recently as I frequented...
by Kristen Dangelo | Jan 25, 2017 | Butterflies, Events
Annual Western Monarch Butterfly Day WHEN: Saturday, February 1 2020 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. WHERE: Mile Square Regional Park 16801 Euclid St. Fountain Valley, CA 92708 For more information: (714) 973-6600 or email milesquare@ocparks.com OC Parks invites children and...
